Peperomia asperula

From the dark Peruvian jungle, this plant evolved ‘windows’ on the leaf margins allowing it to photosynthesize from within the leaf! Upright and shrubby.
height 4–12
width 2–6in
tolerates Pots
water
needs
Moderate
water
info
This is a succulent, but one from a tropical area where it doesn’t experience extended drought. It will tolerate going totally dry, but if you see the leaves shriveling it has been dry too long. It prefers to be watered just before completely drying out.
hardy
to
30F
exposure Part Sun – Part Shade
indoor
outdoor
Outdoor
drainage In Ground: Cactus Mix, In Pots: Cactus Mix
fertilizing All Purpose
origin Peru
california
native
No
sunset
zones
23–H2

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